The Gettysburg Address
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1863 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

The Gettysburg Address

Written by Abraham Lincoln · Illustrated by Michael McCurdy

Experience the enduring power of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address through striking illustrations.

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32 pages· 243 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud· NC1420L
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Bookroo's summary

Step into history with the Gettysburg Address, where President Lincoln's iconic words are brought to life through vivid illustrations. Discover the speech's timeless power and its relevance to today's world, as the art captures the essence of a nation striving for unity amidst turmoil. How do these words resonate with a new generation?

From the publisher

In this handsomely illustrated book, Michael McCurdy’s art extends the power and force of Abraham Lin-coln’s speech, imbuing it with an excitement and energy that will ignite the interest of readers of all ages. “McCurdy brings the important words of America’s sixteenth president to life for a new generation of children bombarded by violent acts.” – School Library Journal, starred review

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
243
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
NC1420L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.3
F&P level
~Z+
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53634
Publication
Published
September 25, 1995
First published
November 19, 1863
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395698242
LCCN
94039552
OCLC
31330058

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